Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

spaid

/spˈeɪd/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: spaid
IPA: /spˈeɪd/

8

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

1

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Obsolete form of spade (“digging tool”).

Obsolete

name

Example Sentences

"prick down a line eight or ten foot long, and with a Spaid cut the Turfs thereby"

Usage

Obsolete

Inflected Forms

spaids (plural)

Homonyms

spayd spayde

Rhymes With

made home-made played trade paid grade aid afraid laid stayed decade they'd

Questions

How do you pronounce spaid?: The recorded pronunciation is /spˈeɪd/.
What does spaid mean?: Obsolete form of spade (“digging tool”).

How to pronounce spaid

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